Publications
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Family History Record Sheets
It is generally recognised to be more efficient and easier to record research on to standard forms rather than a blank sheet of paper,...
Finding Your Kerry Ancestors
This book is a comprehensive guide to tracing your ancestors in County Kerry. It describes all the various sources of informationwhich...
First Name Variants
When searching for records of particular individuals in original documents or indexes, most researchers woule be familiar with Elizabeth...
Grandad Did a Dastardly Deed
Was your grandfather a kindly old man, who lovingly tended his prize rhubarb, or did his spade have another use? And just what was in...
Granny was a Brothel Keeper
So you thought your grandmother was an upright lady of strict Victorian morals? Would you be surprised to find out that she had been...
How 2 *t ur Fmly Hstry
Most family historians regret not having started their research earlier while their grandparents, and even...
How to Research your German Ancestors (Third Edition)
The Anglo-German Family History Society was formed in 1987 by a group of British family historians who had discovered that they had...
How to get the most from Family Pictures
This comprehensive guide, in colour and illustrated with around 220 images, is essential reading for anyone researching their family...
Irish Church Records
This book details the records of each of the 8 major Irish denominations and their value for family history and for church and local...
Irish Family History
If you want to research your Irish family history, then this book provides the basic guidance you need. It introduces you to the...
Irish Family History on the Web (Fourth Edition)
The internet is now the first port of call for most family historians. It has a vast amount of information -but its not always easy to...
Life in the Victorian & Edwardian Workhouse
Life in a wokhouse during the Victorian and Edwardian eras has been popularly characterised as a brutal existance. This book...
Local Newspapers 1750-1920 (Third Edition)
Newspapers are a quite different source to most of those used by family historians. They respected no county boundaries, and by their...
Making Sense of Latin Documents for Family and Local Historians
The farther back your research takes you, the more likely you are to come across documents partially or wholly in Latin. Index entries...
Marriage Indexes for Family Historians (Ninth Edition)
All family historians will know that the most elusive vital facts in their research are the marriages of their ancestors....
Marriage Records for Family Historians
Records of births/baptisms, marriages, and deaths/burals are vital sources for family historians. It is impossible to trace pedigrees...
Methodist Records for Family Historians
The Methodist movement was founded at Oxford University in November 1729 by a small group of students which included John Wesley and his...
